jpdb beta

to knock down; to utterly defeat

2

one's true worth; one's true self; what one is really made of

1

to exchange; to interchange

1

not only that, but also; besides that; in addition to that; on top of that; furthermore

1

1,000; one thousand

2

revival; resuscitation; revitalization; rejuvenation; regeneration

2

to squeeze; to wring out; to narrow down; to refine

1

warm up (e.g. engine)

1

to manage; to deal with; to cope with; to sentence; to condemn; to punish

1

vacant land; unoccupied ground; empty lot; empty point

3

this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now

2

to throw into

1

duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage

4

promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first

1

sudden rise; steep climb; trending

1

from the beginning

1

to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes

7

colouring; coloring; colouration; coloration; painting

5

to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please

1

vermilion (colour); cinnabar

4

to boil; to seethe; to roil (e.g. waterfall, torrent); to foam; to well up (of emotions); to overflow (e.g. fighting spirit)

2

gap

2

jewel; precious stone; gem

4

uprooting; pulling up (a plant) by the roots; eradicating; rooting out; all (destroyed, stolen, etc.); completely

6

sweet words; smooth talk; cajolery; flattery; sycophancy

3

globular shape; spherical shape

2

swordsmith; swordmaker

4

exchange (of words, views, punches, cups, etc.); give-and-take; reply; answer; response

1

application (of a rule, law, method, etc.)

1

to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)

1

barrier; obstacle; difficulty; hurdle; deadlock

5

to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch

3

head; brains; intellect; understanding

1

vomiting blood; hematemesis

3

chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)

1

be that as it may; even so; though that be so

1

punishment; judgement; judgment; decapitation

1

five-storied; quintuplicate; fivefold

1

holding out for a short while; putting up resistance for a while; briefly holding one's own

1

to be anxious (about); to be concerned (about); to think out (e.g. a plan); to work out; to investigate

1

not; does not exist

2

grinding; polishing; refining (a skill, knowledge, etc.); applying oneself (to study); disciplining oneself

1

telling blow

1

spirit; heart; disposition

2

wonderful; astounding; marvellous

5

leg strength; walking ability; running ability

4

to (hit and) crush; to smash; to squash; to defeat soundly; to crush (an opponent, hopes, etc.)

4

conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover

1

to collide; to clash

2

shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering

2